© Ira & Larry Goldberg Auctioneers
© Ira & Larry Goldberg Auctioneers
50 Centesimi - Victor Emmanuel II
| Silver (.900) | 2.5 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| King | Victor Emmanuel II (1849-1861) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1850-1861 |
| Value | 50 Centesimi (0.50) |
| Currency | Lira (1816-1861) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 2.5 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#19469 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 65% |
Reverse
Crowned arms above value.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DVX SAB·GENVAE ET MONTISE·PRINC·PED·&·
C 50
Engraver: Giuseppe Ferraris
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a portrait of Victor Emmanuel II, who was the first king of a unified Italy. The coin was minted during his reign, which lasted from 1850 to 1861, and it was used in the Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia, which was one of the Italian states that eventually became part of the unified Italy.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850 P | 9268 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1852 B | 55273 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1853 B | 21095 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1853 P | 9268 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1856 B | 9754 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1857 B | 15325 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1858 B | 8114 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1860 B | 6484 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1860 M | 981895 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1860 P | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Centesimi - Victor Emmanuel II 1850-1861 coin.
